The Latest Breaking News from Stockport

Much needed' new retirement village to be built on site of derelict garden centre - and all the homes are 'affordable'

Planners had previously raised concerns over disabled visitor access at the ‘independent living’ complex proposed for the old Ladybridge Garden Centre, in Cheadle Hulme, Stockport.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 20, 2022

Man, 44, arrested on suspicion of threats to destroy property after homes evacuated amid 'gas leak' fears

Fire crews raced to Edgeley in Stockport on Friday morning

Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022

Award-winning burger joint heading to Stockport town centre

The burger restaurant has found a new home

Manchester Evening News · Aug 19, 2022

Care home where residents were 'at risk of harm' ordered to improve following first inspection

Stable Steps Care Centre, in Stockport says residents' safety and wellbeing is its priority.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 17, 2022

Stockport's Andrew Davies shares why Munich marathon was so difficult at European Championships

Davies, 42, crossed the line in 25th on the opening day of the European Athletics Championships after clocking a hard-fought time of 2:18:23

Manchester Evening News · Aug 16, 2022

Passengers’ fears as dozens of routes face the chop or reduced services if rescue plan fails

The future of dozens of services across Greater Manchester appears to be uncertain as the government’s Covid recovery funding comes to an end.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022

Fear on the streets where homes leak energy faster than anywhere else

“It makes me feel sh**"

Manchester Evening News · Aug 14, 2022

The stunning recycled art... all produced by carers in Stockport

"it ended up at times being almost therapeutic, a place where people could come togetherI"

Manchester Evening News · Aug 13, 2022

Derelict shops near Stockport town centre could be replaced with new flats

The proposals aim to create a ‘high quality’ design that ‘respects local character’ and creates ‘a sense of place and identity.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 10, 2022

Fears Stockport bus services could be ‘devastated’ if rescue plan fails

In Stockport, nine routes are earmarked for the chop, while a further five would operate at a reduced frequency.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 8, 2022